FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of the Assistant Merchandiser - Level 1?
The primary responsibility is to support the Merchandiser in maximizing sales opportunity and profitability by managing stock and delivering commercial sales across all relevant regions and channels.
What qualifications or experience are required for this role?
Significant experience in a similar role at a fast-paced fashion retailer, strong analytical skills, proactive problem-solving abilities, and sound commercial acumen are required.
Is there an opportunity for career progression in this role?
Yes, New Look prioritizes development and offers training to support your progression within the company.
What team dynamics should I expect in this position?
This role involves working closely with the Buying team, managing and developing junior team members, and contributing to a high-performing team environment.
Are there special benefits or discounts for employees?
Yes, employees enjoy a generous staff discount of 40% for themselves and a loved one, as well as additional discounts for friends and family members.
What type of work schedule can I expect in this role?
New Look offers flexible work patterns, and the company is open to discussing specific work arrangements in line with the role's output requirements.
Does New Look support employee wellbeing?
Yes, there are several well-being benefits, including access to AXA Private Medical Scheme, enhanced family-friendly policies, and fast access to consultations and treatments.
Is there a maternity or paternity leave policy?
Yes, New Look has enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave policies, as well as shared parental leave options.
Will I receive any recognition or perks for my birthday?
Yes, employees receive an extra paid day off on their birthday each year.
Can I plan my retirement while working here?
Yes, New Look offers a contributory private pension scheme for employees to plan for their retirement.